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Samsung Galaxy Note II
16 GBN7100
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
U.S. CellularSM-G925R4
| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 85.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1 | Android 5.0 |
| 2012-08-29 | 2015-04-10 |
| 5.94 x 3.17 x 0.37 inches | 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches |
| 6.44 ounces | 4.66 ounces |
| Blue, Pink and White | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| -- | Aluminium and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 240.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 980 hours standby time 35 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.12 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S6 Edge has a score of 85.7, which is better than the Samsung Galaxy Note II's global score of 71.9. Both of these phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy S6 Edge has a more recent 5.0 version while Samsung Galaxy Note II has Android 4.4.2. The Galaxy S6 Edge is a noticeably newer phone, and it's also way lighter and noticeably thinner than Samsung Galaxy Note II.
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has just a bit better processing power than Galaxy Note II, because although it has a weaker graphics processing unit running at 650 MHz, it also counts with a 64-bits CPU, more cores and more RAM. The Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a much better display than Galaxy Note II, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a way higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a way greater display density.
Galaxy S6 Edge has a superior camera than Galaxy Note II, because it has a much better video definition and a back-facing camera with much more MP. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a much bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy Note II, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 112 GB more internal memory.
Galaxy Note II counts with better battery performance than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has 3100mAh of battery capacity.
The Galaxy S6 Edge is a little more expensive than Galaxy Note II, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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